caller
/ˈkɔːlə/
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Australia/ˈkoːlə/
caller noun: the person who makes a telephone call.
Noun
caller (plural callers)
- The person who makes a telephone call.
- ―I’ve got someone on the line.
―Who’s the caller? - Thaler was arrested in Orono last May when a caller reported that the car she was driving had a shattered rear window and a blown-out tire.2023 February 16, WCCO Staff, “Julissa Thaler sentenced to life in prison for murdering 6-year-old son, Eli Hart”, in cbsnews.com
- ―I’ve got someone on the line.
- A visitor.
- a gentleman caller
- The person who stands at the front of the hall and announces the numbers.
- A function that calls another (the callee).
- If the called function throws an exception, the caller should be prepared to handle the error.
- A whistle or similar item used to call foxes.
- The person who directs dancers in certain dances, such as American line dances and square dances.
caller meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
caller in Hindi
- फोन करने वाला, फ़ोन करने वाला, कॉल करने वाला
caller in Tamil
- அழைப்பாளர், அழைப்பவர்
caller in Marathi
- फोन करणारा, कॉल करणारा, दूरध्वनी करणारा
caller in Urdu
- کال کرنے والا, فون کرنے والا
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- caller in Bengali
- ফোনকারী, কলকারী
- caller in Telugu
- కాల్ చేసేవాడు
- caller in Malayalam
- സംബോധകൻ, സംബോധക, ടെലിഫോണിലൂടെ വിളിക്കുന്നയാൾ
- caller in Kannada
- ಕರೆ ಮಾಡಿದವನು
- caller in Punjabi
- ਕਾਲ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ, ਫੋਨ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ, ਫ਼ੋਨ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ
- caller in Gujarati
- કોલ કરનાર, ફોન કરનાર, કૉલ કરનાર
- caller in Odia
- କଲ୍ କରୁଥିବା
Examples of caller in a sentence
- An anonymous caller tipped off the police that the suspect would be in the area.
- It wasn't until later that we realized that the aforementioned caller and this taciturn man were the same person.
- Set to partners! was the next instruction from the caller.
Forms of caller
| plural | callers |
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Origin of caller
From Middle English callar, equivalent to call + -er.
Words formed from caller
Phrases with caller
Words that rhyme with caller
Questions about caller
- What does caller mean?
- Caller means the person who makes a telephone call.
- What is caller in Hindi?
- Caller in Hindi is फोन करने वाला, फ़ोन करने वाला, कॉल करने वाला. See Caller meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is caller?
- Caller is a noun.
- How do you pronounce caller?
- Caller is pronounced /ˈkɔːlə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of caller?
- The plural of caller is callers.
Words near caller in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: caller (page history and authors); caller (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); caller (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); caller (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); caller (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); caller (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); caller (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); caller (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); caller (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); caller (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); caller (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); caller (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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